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Positioning Terminology Part 1 Flashcards

1
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An Image of a persons anatomy

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Radiograph

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2
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IR

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Image Receptor

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3
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CR

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Central Ray

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4
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Indentify A

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Sagittal (Midsagittal, Median) plane

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5
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Identify B

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Oblique Plane

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6
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Identify C

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Horizontal (axial) plane

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7
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Identify D

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Coronal (frontal, midcoronal) plane

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8
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What kind of plane is this?

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Transverse

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9
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What kind of plane is this?

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Oblique Transvers

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10
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What is the name of plane A?

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Base Plane or Frankfort Horizontal Plane

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11
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What is the name of plane B?

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Occlusal Plane

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12
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Indentify A

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Anterior Surface (ventral)

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13
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Identify B

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Dorsum (dorsum pedis)

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14
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Identify C

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Plantar

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15
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Identify D

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Midsagittal Plane

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16
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Identify E

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Posterior surface (dorsal)

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17
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Identify A

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Dorsal (posterior, dorsal manus)

18
Q

Identify B

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Palmar (anterior)

19
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PA

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Postereroanterior Projection
CR enters the posterior and exits the anterior

20
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AP

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Anteroposterior
CR enters the anterior and exits the posterior

21
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AP/PR oblique

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Rotated AP/PA projection. It must also include a term for the rotation. IE AP oblique projection - medial rotation (the foot or hand rotated medially)

22
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Postion of lying on the back

23
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Position of lying on abdomen

24
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Upright position

25
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Recumbent lying on back

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Recumbent Dorsal (Supine)

26
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Lying down in any position

27
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Recumbent face down

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Ventral Recumbent (supine)

28
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Recumbent on side

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Lateral Recumbent (right or left lateral)

29
Q

Recumbent with the head lower than the feet

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Trendelenburg

30
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Recumbent with the head higher than the feet

31
Q

Lying on the left anterior side with the right leg flexed and the right arm behind the back

32
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Supine position with knees and hips flexed, thighs abducted, and rotated externally and supported by ankle supports

33
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Side View

34
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Angled Postion

35
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Lateral

36
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Oblique

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angled position

37
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LPO/RPO

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left or right posterior aspect of the body is closest to the CR obliquely (AP oblique)

38
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RAO/LAO

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left or right anterior aspect of the body is closes to the CR oblequely (PA oblique projection)

39
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Postion with patient lying down and the CR is horizonal

40
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What is the proper term for a person lying on their left side facing the CR and the CR is vertical

A

Left lateral Decubitus position (PA projection)

Bontragers Terminology (12 decks)

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